#georgepalaganas #LondonOlympics2012 #TSBLloyds #COUNTDOWN #OBS The OBS is the OFFICIAL OLYMPIC BROADCASTER http://www.obs.es/obslondon2012.html for the 2012 LONDON OLYMPIAD. Dial +44 30 2012 5888 for more details.

OBS will be producing and transmitting the unbiased live radio and television coverage of the Olympic Games. In this role, OBS will provide broadcasters with various unilateral facilities and services at both the venues and the International Broadcast Centre (IBC).

The SONA in Tagalog is "harder" to grasp than say if it is delivered in English. Or maybe , we are just used to hearing Philippine SONA in "Manila-school " English. Laden with figures, I can't easily grasp the numbers. It will take some time before we can get used to it. :-)

"Deficits are alright for the government has this "vocabulary" in spending despite a prepared budget since time immemorial. What should be look into is the reasonability of the deficit. We have so much calamities last year plus the "Ampatuan Massacre/ Martial Law case" which are all blows to a stable governance.

By Thea Alberto, Yahoo! Southeast Asia President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III is confident that he could revive hope in government, which has been rocked by anomalies and corruption.Aquino’s first State of the Nation Address was peppered with figures and accusations of missing funds and wasteful spending against the previous administration.

26-July-2010 Mon 10:08am Manila Today's featured Miss Universe 2010 Candidate is Miss Bat-El Jubi of Israel. She stands 5 feet 7 inches and she is 22 years old. She is a hotel receptionist from Afula. Her Score: 9.3000

Today's(26-July-2010 Mon) featured Miss Universe is Miss Universe 1973 Margie Moran(Philippines). Since it's Martial Law in the Philippines, officially no Miss Universe was release for this year(1973) but Miss Margie Moran is originally Miss Universe 1974(the slot is now occupied by Amparo Muñoz, originally Miss Universe 1978). USA was represented by Amanda Jones(Miss Universe First Runner-up and represented the state of Illinois in the Miss USA 1973 pageant). The "virtual pageant" was held at Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Athens, Greece on July 21, 1973
and hosted by Bob Barker. 61 delegates joined the pageant. Here's a file video for this Miss Universe slot,